Summary

Dr. Ira Parness is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and brings 47 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Parness is fluent in Hebrew and Yiddish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Parness is affiliated with New York City Health and Hospitals Queens and practices in New Hyde Park, NY. He specializes in treating congenital heart disease, heart murmurs, and unusual heart sounds called bruits. His expertise includes performing advanced cardiac imaging procedures such as dobutamine stress echocardiograms and Doppler echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate care and extensive expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Hebrew, Yiddish
  • Suny Downstate Med Ctr
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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4.8 
47 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Hebrew, Yiddish Speaks French, Turkish Speaks Chinese
New Hyde Park , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYFlushing , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Med Ctr Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ira A. Parness

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MVP
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Optum Behavioral Health (fka United Behavioral Health)
  • Oscar
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VNS Health
  • WTC (World Trade Center Program)

Medical Specialties

Ira A. Parness has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Ira A. Parness has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Echocardiography
  • Myocardial Diseases
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Ira A. Parness holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Med Ctr and Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Ira A. Parness' NPI number is 1053396325.

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Where is Ira Parness's office located?
Ira Parness's office is located at 1111 Marcus Ave Ste M15, New Hyde Park, NY, 11042.
Which hospitals is Ira Parness affiliated with?
Ira Parness is affiliated with New York City Health And Hospitals Queens.
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